Harmed: meaning, definitions and examples
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harmed
[ hɑːrmd ]
physical injury
To cause physical harm or injury to someone or something.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He was harmed in the accident.
- The chemicals harmed the environment.
- The new law aims to protect children from being harmed.
Translations
Translations of the word "harmed" in other languages:
🇵🇹 prejudicado
🇮🇳 क्षतिग्रस्त
🇩🇪 geschädigt
🇮🇩 dirugikan
🇺🇦 ушкоджений
🇵🇱 uszkodzony
🇯🇵 損害を受けた
🇫🇷 endommagé
🇪🇸 dañado
🇹🇷 zarar görmüş
🇰🇷 손상된
🇸🇦 متضرر
🇨🇿 poškozený
🇸🇰 poškodený
🇨🇳 受损
🇸🇮 poškodovan
🇮🇸 skemmdur
🇰🇿 зақымдалған
🇬🇪 დაზიანებული
🇦🇿 zərər görmüş
🇲🇽 dañado
Etymology
The word 'harmed' originated from the Old English word 'hearmian', meaning 'to hurt, injure, or afflict'. Over time, the meaning evolved to encompass both physical and emotional harm. The concept of harm has been a central aspect of human society since ancient times, with laws and moral codes often focusing on preventing harm to individuals and communities.
See also: harm, harmful, harmfully, harmfulness, harming, harmless, harmony, unharmed.
Word Frequency Rank
At position #14,881, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.
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